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Monday, November 14, 2005

Any good blogs from troops in Iraq or Afghanistan?

Does anyone know of any good blogs from troops in Iraq or Afghanistan? (Are they even allowed to have a blog?) Maybe a good blog from a parent or loved one of someone in Iraq? I'm not talking about a political polemic from the field (pro or con). I'm just looking to hear what the experience is like over there.

Today the President is going to use "the troops" as a backdrop as he once again tries to berate the 60% of the public opposed to his handling of the war into supporting him. Just for a moment, I'd really like to hear from the humans being used as props on the stage. What do they really think, feel, experience? It's a story that I (and I imagine others) would really like to read.

Blogs, by their nature, tell stories. I would imagine that out there, somewhere, someone is telling a really good story. If you know of one, share it in the comments.

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